Ron Livingston

The 2014 Fall Movie Preview is a broad snapshot of films opening through Oct. 31. Release dates and other details, as compiled here by Oliver Gettell, are subject to change. Sept. 10 My Old Lady A down-on-his-luck New Yorker inherits a Parisian apartment from his estranged father and travels to France to sell it, only to discover a live-in tenant who's unwilling to budge. With Kevin Kline, Maggie Smith and Kristin Scott Thomas. Written and directed by Israel Horovitz. Cohen Media Group Sept. 12 108 Stiches A misfit college baseball team schemes to raise $50,000 in one day to avoid being disbanded. With Josh Blue, Dat Phan and Erin Cahill. Written by Jake Katofsky and David...

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The 2014 Fall Movie Preview is a broad snapshot of films opening through Oct. 31. Release dates and other details, as compiled here by Oliver Gettell, are subject to change.
Sept. 10
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The Wolverine
20th Century Fox, $29.98; Blu-ray, $39.99/$49.99
Available on VOD beginning Dec. 17
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Before Midnight
Sony, $30.99; Blu-ray, $35.99
Available on VOD beginning Oct. 22
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When a really good new horror film comes out, one that's more about creative intelligence than executing the next grisly kill shot, it's something of a miracle in this eviscerating post-"Saw" era. Old-school and supremely confident in its...

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